MCH/LEND Program Overview
Below are some things that CED LEND trainees will learn during the time they spend with us.
Types of Training
- Orientation
- Leadership Enhancement Experiences
- Disabilities and the Family Course # 380 (undergraduate) # 580 (graduate)
- Lifespan Disability Policy Course # 293 (undergraduate) # 693 (graduate)
- LEND Clinic and other clinical experiences
- Family Partnership Program
- Mentoring
- Research
Areas of Skill Development
- Leadership
- Interdisciplinary Teaming
- Current Health Care Issues
- Research Skills
- Cultural Competency / Diversity
- Family-Centered Care
- Clinical Skills
LEND Training Opportunities at the CED
- Long Term Trainees (>300 hrs)
- Intermediate Term Trainees (160-299 hrs)
- Short Term Trainees (9-159 hrs)
- Undergraduate social work and psychology internships
Stipends and tuition waivers are available to selected graduate students.
